Research Resources for Michigan Wildlife

Grolier’s Multimedia Encyclopedia (online for school or home use): You can access the Grolier’s site from the Millbrook Online Media Center link. Just enter the name in the Search box for a brief article. The articles are inconsistent in the extent of information they provide. (Those shown in italics have the most information) . Grolier’s might be a good starting point, but should be supported by other resources.

Wikipedia www.wikipedia.org has excellent articles containing much more information than Grolier’s. Just enter the name of the organism in the Search box.

Michigan Department of Natural Resources – wildlife links: http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,1607,7-153-10370_12145---,00.html

Animals from Michigan State Parks: http://www.midnr.com/edu/flash/DNRKids/KidsWLifeFA.html

Nature and Wildlife of Michigan (Pictures): http://outdoors.webshots.com/album/1380735JwSwRTgVva

Michigan Wildlife – Life Histories of 12 common birds and mammals: http://michiganwildlife.obsessivegardening.com/index.html

Michigan Wildlife and Landscape Photographs: http://www.schollphoto.com/

eNature Field Guides - brief articles and pictures of mammals, birds, fish, and reptiles
http://www.enature.com/fieldguides/index.asp

EduHound – Amphibians: http://www.eduhound.com/site_sets/Amphibians.cfm

Natural History Web Sites: http://newman.needham.k12.ma.us/Archives/natural_history_tech_camp_04/main.html

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